This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: July 9, 2022 to July 15, 2022

By |2022-07-17T08:52:11-05:00July 17th, 2022|Legal News|

Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past  week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. The US Court of Appeals this week determined that the FCC’s requirement that broadcasters confirm by searching DOJ and FCC... Continue Reading…

This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters:  June 25, 2022 to July 8, 2022

By |2022-07-10T08:10:46-05:00July 10th, 2022|Legal News|

Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past two weeks, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. The FCC has issued a Public Notice confirming the comment and reply comment dates for its Third Further Notice... Continue Reading…

This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: June 18, 2022 to June 24, 2022

By |2022-06-26T08:54:58-05:00June 26th, 2022|Legal News|

Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the last week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. The FCC has released a draft Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that, if adopted at the FCC’s July 14, 2022 regular... Continue Reading…

Does the FCC Regulate Internet Content and Companies? 

By |2022-05-12T11:26:40-05:00May 12th, 2022|Legal News|

In our summary of last week’s regulatory actions, I was struck by a common thread in comments made by several FCC Commissioners in different contexts – the thread being the FCC’s role in regulating Internet content companies.  As we noted in our summary, both Republican commissioners issued statements last week in response to a request... Continue Reading…

This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: April 30, 2022 to May 6, 2022

By |2022-05-08T07:30:09-05:00May 8th, 2022|Legal News|

Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the last week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. Follow field testing by GeoBroadcast Solutions of its zonecasting system, the FCC opened a new comment period for interested parties... Continue Reading…

This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: April 16, 2022 to April 22, 2022

By |2022-04-24T11:12:33-05:00April 24th, 2022|Legal News|

Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the last week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. The FCC this week released a Public Notice announcing that it is soliciting public comment on the recent tests of... Continue Reading…

This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: March 12, 2022 to March 18, 2022

By |2022-03-20T10:45:44-05:00March 20th, 2022|Legal News|

Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the last week, and a look ahead at an important deadline next week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. New FCC sponsorship identification rules that impose obligations on almost... Continue Reading…

This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: February 12, 2022 to February 18, 2022

By |2022-02-20T10:05:31-06:00February 20th, 2022|Legal News|

Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the last week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. Following up on its proposals from last summer to clean up radio technical rules that were inconsistent, outdated, or inaccurate,... Continue Reading…

This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: January 22, 2022 to January 28, 2022

By |2022-01-29T18:15:40-06:00January 29th, 2022|Legal News|

Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the last week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. The FCC adopted two items of interest to broadcasters that were on the agenda for its January 27 Open Meeting.... Continue Reading…

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